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Film details and character descriptions prepare students for the My Neighbor Totoro diary extension. Learners choose a character they connected with and retell different scenes in that character’s voice, using viewing notes to support thoughts and feelings. Discuss what the character could know in each scene before drafting.
Students read a multi-paragraph nonfiction-style passage about Toronto - Canada; answer short-response comprehension questions; evaluate true/false statements and justify answers from the text; complete vocabulary items (synonyms and/or word-meaning-in-context); write 2 extended essay response(s) on prompts related to the topic.
Double entry journal worksheet for close reading and analysis of Act 4, Scenes 2-3 of Shakespeare's Othello, focused on identifying relationships and power dynamics between characters.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet packet built around an informational/pop-culture passage about MasterChef, cooking competition TV show, used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary-in-context, and essay-writing skills.
Use this three-page movie-response set after viewing Michael. The worksheet provides spaces for film information and new vocabulary, followed by character, timeline and reflective writing tasks. A three-entry diary prompt asks students to retell scenes through a chosen character’s thoughts and experiences. Preview the film for your group and arrange separate access before assigning the response work.
For each of 4 double-entry journal prompts tied to specific line ranges (1.5.1-46, 1.5.1-136, 1.5.137-161, 1.5.305-318), students explain what is happening/being characterized, then cite and explicate key lines from the text that show it; students also explain a double-meaning in a specific quoted line and write an…
This ESL guide for The Devil Wears Prada 2 combines a ten-word vocabulary log with character descriptions, a movie timeline, and reflective writing. Students describe a favorite scene and review the film before writing three diary pages from a chosen character’s perspective. Use the timeline and character notes to prepare for the longer writing task.
Double entry journal worksheet for close reading and analysis of Act 3, Scene 4 of Shakespeare's Othello, focused on identifying relationships and power dynamics between characters.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet packet built around an informational/pop-culture passage about Pirates of the Caribbean film series, used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary-in-context, and essay-writing skills.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" (2014 Dystopian Young Adult film based on Suzanne Collins' novels) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be…
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about Macau (region geography/culture, incl. casinos/tourism), used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" (2001 Harry Potter Film), designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities…
Use this three-page guide alongside a separate viewing of Bend It Like Beckham. Students record film details, collect ten new words and their meanings, describe nine named characters and build a movie timeline. The final page prompts a favorite-scene response, reasons, a personal review and diary writing from a character’s point of view. Provide extra paper for the three requested diary entries.
Students research online or using a textbook and fill out three graphic organizers (who each group was, their contribution to WWII, two interesting facts) for the Tuskegee Airmen, the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and the Navajo Code Talkers, then answer two follow-up reflection questions.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about Osaka, Japan (city geography/culture), used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about Kyoto, Japan (city geography/culture), used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Arrival" - Science Fiction This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Arrival" (2016 Science Fiction film inspired by Ted Chiang's story; alien communication) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This…
Four sections guide students through watching and reflecting on Enola Holmes 3 in English. Students first record the film's director, genre, cast, and release year, then list ten new words they learned along with each word's meaning. A character page provides blank space to profile seven named characters, including Enola Holmes, Sherlock Holmes, Dr Watson, and Tewkesbury, followed by a movie-timeline section for sequencing the story. A closing writing section asks students for their favorite scene and why they liked it, a personal review of the film, and a three-page diary written from one character's point of view, retelling three scenes from that character's perspective.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Jurassic Park" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Jurassic Park" (1993 Science Fiction film by Steven Spielberg based on Michael Crichton's novel; dinosaurs) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for…
Students read a multi-paragraph nonfiction-style passage about The Nutcracker; answer short-response comprehension questions; evaluate true/false statements and justify answers from the text; complete vocabulary items (synonyms and/or word-meaning-in-context); write 3 extended essay response(s) on prompts related to the topic.
Students read a multi-paragraph nonfiction-style passage about Tennis - Sports; answer short-response comprehension questions; evaluate true/false statements and justify answers from the text; complete vocabulary items (synonyms and/or word-meaning-in-context); write 2 extended essay response(s) on prompts related to the topic.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (2010 film based on Jeff Kinney's novel) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities and is ideal for middle…
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Minions: The Rise of Gru" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Minions: The Rise of Gru" (2022 animated film on Minions; based on "Despicable Me" brand) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie…
Record film details and ten new words with meanings, then describe ten characters and construct a movie timeline. After viewing, reflect on a favorite scene, write a personal review and compose three diary pages from a chosen character’s perspective. The three-page guide requires the film separately and extra writing space for the full diary task.